| Date |
Author |
Title |
| 2009 |
Kij Johnson |
"26 Monkeys, also the Abyss" |
| 2008 |
Theodora Goss |
"Singing of Mount Abora" |
| 2007 |
Mary Rickert |
"Journey into the Kingdom" |
| 2006 |
George Saunders |
"CommComm" |
| 2005 |
Margo Lanagan |
"Singing My Sister Down" |
| 2004 |
Bruce Holland Rogers |
"Don Ysidro" |
| 2003 |
Jeffrey Ford |
"Creation" |
| 2002 |
Albert E. Cowdrey |
"Queen for a Day" |
| 2001 |
Andy Duncan |
"The Pottawatomie Giant" |
| 2000 |
Ian R. MacLeod |
"The Chop Girl" |
| 1999 |
Kelly Link |
"The Specialist's Hat" |
| 1998 |
P.D. Cacek |
"Dust Motes" |
| 1997 |
James P. Blaylock |
"Thirteen Phantasms" |
| 1996 |
Gwyneth Jones |
"The Glass Princess" |
| 1995 |
Stephen King |
"The Man in the Black Suit" |
| 1994 |
Fred Chappell |
"The Lodger" |
| 1993 (tie) |
Dan Simmons |
"This Year's Class Picture" |
| Joe Haldeman |
"Graves" |
| 1992 |
Fred Chappell |
"The Somewhere Doors" |
| 1991 |
Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess |
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" |
| 1990 |
Stephen Millhauser |
"The Illusionist" |
| 1989 |
John M. Ford |
"Winter Solstice, Camelot Station" |
| 1988 |
Jonathan Carroll |
"Friends' Best Man" |
| 1987 |
David J. Schow |
"Red Light" |
| 1986 |
James Blaylock |
"Paper Dragons" |
| 1985 |
Scott Baker |
"Still Life with Scorpion" |
| 1984 |
Tanith Lee |
"Elle Est Troi (La Mort)" |
| 1983 |
Tanith Lee |
"The Gorgon" |
| 1982 |
Dennis Etchison |
"The Dark Country" |
| 1981 |
Howard Waldrop |
"The Ugly Chicken" |
| 1980 (tie) |
Elizabeth A. Lynn |
"The Woman Who Loved the Moon" |
| Ramsey Campbell |
"Mackintosh Willy" |
| 1979 |
Avram Davidson |
"Naples" |
| 1978 |
Ramsey Campbell |
"The Chimney" |
| 1977 |
Russell Kirk |
"There's a Long-Long Trail A-Winding" |
| 1976 |
Fritz Leiber |
"Belsen Express" |
| 1975 |
Robert Aickman |
"Pages from a Young Girl's Diary" |
